
Rammed earth is still popular as a sustainable solution
In response to some of the challenges of climate change, the building industry is turning to some throwback techniques...

5 sustainable eco homes built with style
The role of the construction industry in combating climate change is a relatively new consideration, but one that...

This unique eco home was designed to reduce energy use
Located in Toronto, Canada, this eco home by Craig Race Architecture was built entirely with sustainability in...

“Cannabis walls” add warmth to this eco-friendly home in Israel
Cannabis is good for more than just medicine—industrial hemp has its uses in eco-friendly architecture too. Haifa-based...

Green Building in Cold Climates: Inhabitat Interview with Bernat and Kate of Maison Durable Portneuf
We've seen many examples of how well green buildings can work in temperate and warm climates, but what about the...

Medicine drum woman builds beautiful earth home village in Joshua Tree, California
If you've ever wanted to stay in an earthbag dome home, here's your chance. When Lisa Starr first purchased land...

Dilapidated WWI soldier barracks in Essex converted into stunning eco home
Instead of demolishing an old, dilapidated Nissen Hut that had sat on their farmland in Essex for nearly a century,...

New net-zero Solar Farmhouse from Deltec generates all its own energy
In these uncertain times of erratic weather and changing climate patterns, net-zero energy (or NZE) is quickly...

Floating solar-powered Waternest eco-home is nearly 100% recyclable
The 1000-square-foot floating pod-shaped home measures 12 meters in diameter and 4 meters tall. Its curved body...

Culver City Eco House fights back after being decimated by landslide
After the former home’s backyard collapsed 80 feet downhill in a mudslide, the local government built four retaining...

6 Floating love nests and houseboats around the world
Floatwing - Portugal Dreaming of an off-grid adventure? The Floatwing by Portuguese design firm Friday is made...

INFOGRAPHIC: 10 ways to make your home more green
By 2060, the global population will hit likely 10 billion people, and with that increase comes a higher demand...

Gorgeous forest home in Sweden makes living deliberately stylish
Appropriately exterior paneled with timber, Villa Altona was built along an east-west axis to allow strong sun...

5 Tips to Make Your Home Safe, Green & Healthy from Zem Joaquin
You've all heard the tired mantras about changing your lightbulbs and recycling at home in order to save the planet...

Solar-powered House Lindau blends in with its lakeside surroundings in Germany
Lindau is located on the eastern side of Lake Constance, which sits in between southern Germany and Austria. This...